Deputies responded to a domestic violence call and shot and killed Chris Cadotte who was allegedly armed with a knife around 9 p.m. He reportedly charged at them and failed to drop the knife when told.
Victim's Name: Chris Cadotte
Agency Responsible: Yuma County Sheriff's Office
Gender: Male
Age: 63
Race: Unknown race
Date of Death: February 2, 2020
County: Yuma
Cause of Death: Gunshot
Official Disposition: Pending investigation/No Known Charges
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: No
Armed: Allegedly Armed
Weapon: knife
Threat Level: other
Fleeing: Not fleeing
Body Camera: No
Washington Post Database ID: 5567